Cold Temperatures for the Eastern U.S.; Lake Effect Snow in the Great Lakes; Heavy Rain in the Pacific Northwest

Cold temperatures will continue across much of the eastern U.S. into today. Heavy lake effect snow continues into today east of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Two Pacific cold fronts will cross the Pacific Northwest early this week followed by another atmospheric river. Heavy rain and gusty winds are expected through midweek, with the potential for renewed urban and river flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Buffalo, NY Local Forecast Office

13NM NNE Dunkirk NY

Marine Point Forecast

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Tonight
Low: 23 °F
SW 25kt⇓
8ft
Tuesday
High: 37 °F
⇑SSW 22kt
3-4ft
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
⇑SW 33kt
10ft
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
W 31kt⇓
10ft
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
⇑S 22kt
3-4ft
Thursday
High: 46 °F
⇑S 35kt
8ft
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
S 35kt
13ft
Friday
High: 34 °F
W 34kt
12ft
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
W 28kt⇓
4ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:02 pm EST Dec 15, 2025
Forecast Valid: 8pm EST Dec 15, 2025-6pm EST Dec 22, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

SW wind 20 to 25 kt becoming W 14 to 19 kt after midnight. Snow, mainly before 4am. Waves 8 ft subsiding to 4 ft.

Tuesday

SSW wind 14 to 17 kt increasing to 19 to 22 kt in the afternoon. A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

Tuesday Night

SW wind 26 to 29 kt increasing to 30 to 33 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 6 ft building to 10 ft.

Wednesday

W wind 26 to 31 kt decreasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Waves 10 ft subsiding to 7 ft.

Wednesday Night

WSW wind 13 to 16 kt becoming S 19 to 22 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

Thursday

S wind 26 to 29 kt increasing to 32 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 kt. Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Waves 5 ft building to 8 ft.

Thursday Night

S wind around 35 kt becoming WSW after midnight. Rain before 1am, then rain and snow likely. Waves 9 ft building to 13 ft.

Friday

W wind 30 to 34 kt. A chance of snow before 1pm. Waves 12 ft subsiding to 6 ft.

Friday Night

W wind 23 to 28 kt decreasing to 15 to 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 4 ft subsiding to 2 ft.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.